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Is Economics a Science? What Would Einstein Say?
The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.’ ...
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Some physicists reject philosophy as a distraction from ‘real’ science but it is in fact both useful and beautiful
Some physicists reject philosophy as a distraction from ‘real’ science but it is in fact both useful and beautiful ...
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Albert Einstein’s 1922 ‘Notes of Happiness’ to a Japanese Bellhop Fetch Nearly $2M Almost a Century Later
Short on cash to tip a bellboy in a Tokyo hotel, Einstein wrote two notes with life advice on hotel stationery that sold at ...
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Albert Einstein reminds us to take a deeper look at ourselves
Albert Einstein was born on March 14, 1879, in Ulm, Germany. His parents, Hermann and Paulina, were secular Jews and moved the family to Switzerland in 1895. The German Empire was not friendly to Jews ...
Trump science cuts may close WA LIGO observatory that confirmed theory of relativity
The Trump administration wants to close one of the nation’s two cutting-edge observatories — one of them in the Tri-Cities — ...
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OTD In Space - May 29: Einstein's Theory Of Relativity Tested With Total Solar Eclipse
On May 29, 1919, a total solar eclipse helped to prove Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity. Einstein's theory suggested that gravity could bend light by curving the fabric of spacetime. To ...
Einstein Didn't Want People to Study His Brain
After Albert Einstein died, researchers studied his brain exhaustively, trying to find the source of his genius. Here are their findings.